less special to be so independent. I would hear about girls’ excitement to go shopping with their moms or their anticipation for the Daddy Daughter Dance at school. The biggest thing I had to look forward to with my parents was traveling to play softball. Even there I would come to realize how the relationship I shared with my parents was more business-like than every other girl at the tournaments. You know those parents who scream at their kids after they’ve made an error in the game? Not my parents
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sports that involve contact and collisions. 62% of them happen during organized practices. In basketball 170‚000 kids between the ages of 5-14 were treated for basketball related injuries. In baseball and softball nearly 110‚000 kids between the ages of 5-14 were treated for baseball and softball related injuries. In football almost 215‚000 kids between the ages 5-14 are treated for football related injuries. In soccer 88‚000 kids between the aes -14 are treated for soccer
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“Welcome to the Jungle; we take it day by day.” These are song lyrics from the song Welcome to the Jungle by Guns N’ Roses. It explains the McGhee family very well. Most of the time‚ my dad will say‚ “I can’t make any plans yet‚ we have to take it day by day.” Obviously‚ this quote is suitable for my family. My dad isn’t the only person who says it though. I consider my family to be a jungle because there are very many people involved in my family‚ whether it’s step relatives or very far distant
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classes. During school we played football games during physical education. In addition‚ we learned some of the basics of baseball and softball. I played football and baseball for years because of my involvement in physical education classes. After graduation‚ I still kept the same habits from grade school‚ by continuing to stay physically active. I participate in softball tournaments occasionally to keep myself in shape. In addition‚ I try to lift weights four or five days a week. Students who do not
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bend my elbows for days at a time. I was being forced to do the opposite of what I loved doing‚ which was playing softball. The doctors told me it would be best if I searched for new hobbies. Because of my arthritis‚ my knees turned inward‚ making my running and jumping sort of awkward. I did not want to quit playing the sport I loved‚ so we begged for more options. For me‚ quitting softball was not one of them. The doctors recommended physical therapy. I agreed‚ and on the day I started my first session
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BABE RUTH SOFTBALL DISTRICT 3 & District 6 INTER-LEAGUE RULES- 12-UNDER DIVISION Spring 2011 ***PLEASE NOTE – The following rules are to be followed for all recreation play‚ regardless of where or who you are playing. 1. Playing time is no new inning after one hour 30 minutes (finish the inning). *For games scheduled to be played on “School Nights”‚ playing time is no new inning after one hour‚ 15 minutes. Dead stop at one hour‚ 20 minutes –revert back to last complete inning‚ if necessary
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outside of society’s influence allows one to break that prescription of what an ideal man and what an ideal woman should behave like‚ but then you just become the outsider. Although it would be great to live in a society where everyone thinks as my softball coach did‚ where there is no “girl” or “boy” but just athletes‚ the truth is that a world like that would begin a revolution. People are conforming to the social norms because that is how we have lived for many years and it allows people to be separated
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I thought that I had been suffering from a very with an attentiongrabbing stubborn cold. Questions started going through my head as I listened to Dr. Davis explain statement. my condition. I’m in high school. Aren’t I too old to get asthma now? How can I stay on the softball team? Will I still be able to go on camping and hiking trips with my family? I already knew that asthma is a chronic disease which affects the lungs and that Explain what you certain medications help control the number and severity of asthma episodes
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try as much as you can. I think a lot of kids right now are trying to specialize to soon which not only does it not help develop their skill set but also restricts them on what they are able to experience later on. I think if you focus totally on softball and your never tried anything else you never really know if soccer was really your thing”(Jessica Long). Jessica is stating that it is good to only want to do one sport and concentrate on it but it is also good to have an open mind. When you do
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prayed‚ but I never actually listened and because of that I can see where I missed great opportunities to share my faith with others. After she left‚ I relied heavily on Mrs. Knight to help. This past year I found out that I will not be able play softball my senior year of high school. This will be my first year since I started playing at the age of 5‚ that I will not be able to play the sport I love. In fact‚ I will be having surgery on my shoulder on my shoulder in two weeks. This has been a real
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